SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Requires improvement
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Requires improvement
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. ?
Thornton Manor Nursing Home is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 19 other homes in Cheshire West and Chester.
72% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
What the data says about Thornton Manor Nursing Home
Thornton Manor Nursing Home is a 47-bed nursing home in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, run by Care and Support TM Ltd. Its CQC registration covers older people, people with dementia and younger adults.
In July 2021, CQC gave it Requires improvement overall, and Requires improvement for each of the five key questions too. The rating was carried over from a previous registration, which usually happens when a home changes owner. Its rating before that, in December 2020, was the same. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 40% of ratings in Cheshire West and Chester are as old (how rating age varies by council).
About 3.6 km away, Dover Drive Short Stay Service is rated Good. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in December 2025. That is true of 89% of homes in Cheshire West and Chester. 19 other homes in Cheshire West and Chester share its tier, “Requires improvement”.
